Are you a smart driven and curious person who loves creating content with a purpose Are you passionate about technology Do you understand how to generate demand with content Are you looking for professional growth and advancement
If you answered Yes RCN Technologies is the right place for you and we want to meet you. We have tremendous opportunities for an ambitious and selfmotivated individual for the position of Content Marketing Specialist.
Our Marketing team needs someone with the drive and determination to help us support our growing marketing reach. We are looking for an individual who is willing to put in exceptional effort and can work well within a team environment to successfully create new content that accomplish company objectives. The desired applicant is accustomed to pursuing opportunities to improve their skills and familiar with online writing video creation social media SEO content campaigns projects and software. If you have strong creative goals and the drive to excel and grow within your role and our organization we d like to talk to you.
As a Digital Marketing Specialist you will assist in the daytoday administration of digital content marketing planning creation and distribution initiatives. In addition to marketing and online technical savvy we re looking for someone with writing and multimedia production experience (Wordpress SEO/SEM presentation and social media management software skills are a plus). Your position will be an integral part of the companys strategic plan to grow in 2025 and beyond.
Veterans are encouraged to apply.
About RCN Technologies
RCN Technologies is a leading IT Managed Services Provider IT Consultancy Wireless Data Solutions provider and customerdriven organization with a unique culture in the heart of downtown Knoxville. As an Inc. 5000 and certified Womanowned company (with Elite and Premier status with our solution partners) customers that want the best choose RCN.
At our core we deliver technology services and hardware to customers around the world but we believe in more than just technology. We believe in providing solutions not products to meet our customers needs. We call it Human Technology and we would love for you to be a part of it!
We are incredibly proud of the work we have accomplished in our first 7 years and are planning for tremendous growth in the years ahead.
Position Hours and Location
We are actively hiring for this position. You will be expected to work 40 hours per week at our downtown Knoxville Tennessee headquarters located at 200 Jennings Avenue. Our office hours are Monday Friday 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Your Opportunities
Youll have many opportunities to develop and grow your career skills and applied experience. In addition to working closely with our Manager of Growth and Analytics on impactful projects and having a strong influence on their development and execution youll also spend time shadowing team members in other departments. Youll get facetoface time with the company president and other executives through lunches and sitdown meetings while building relationships and your professional network with leaders throughout the company. Youll have the opportunity to observe meetings with various stakeholders. Your roles and responsibilities will provide skill development and youll get periodic informal and formal reviews and feedback from your supervisor. Youll also have input on what you want to accomplish during your career. Lastly you will also have access to company online training course resources.
Compensation
Competitive compensation is based on experience and will be discussed with you during the interview process.
How to Apply
Please apply through our careers portal at Make sure to include a resume cover letter and work samples relevant to the position.
Requirements
Digital Marketing Specialist
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute SEO strategies to improve organic search rankings.
- Optimize onpage content (keywords meta tags internal linking) and maintain site health (page speed mobile responsiveness).
- Monitor analytics and user behavior to recommend site improvements.
- Write and edit engaging blog posts landing pages and promotional materials.
- Develop compelling copy that aligns with our brand voice and speaks to a techsavvy audience (think WiFi 5G etc.).
- Collaborate with design and product teams to ensure cohesive messaging and visuals.
- Plan and schedule social media posts across LinkedIn Facebook Twitter and more.
- Stay up to date on industry news (telecom and wireless) and share relevant content that resonates with our followers.
- Track social metrics and adjust strategies to boost engagement and growth.
- Create email campaigns from ideation and copywriting to segmentation and deployment.
- Use marketing automation tools to nurture leads and track conversions.
- Analyze performance data and optimize for deliverability open rates and clickthrough rates.
- Work closely with sales product and customer support teams to align content strategies with business goals.
- Pitch fresh ideas for campaigns that integrate with overall marketing efforts.
- Maintain ongoing communication with stakeholders on project timelines and results.
Requirements
- 3 years of experience in digital marketing SEO and content creation.
- Solid understanding of SEO best practices and experience with tools like Google Analytics SEMrush or Ahrefs.
- Proven experience crafting engaging techrelated content wireless networking or telecom knowledge is a plus.
- Familiarity with social media management platforms (e.g. Hootsuite Buffer) and basic design tools (e.g. Canva Adobe Creative Suite).
- Experience using marketing automation and CRM systems for email campaigns and lead nurturing.
- Strong communication and organizational skills comfortable working with multiple teams and tight deadlines.
- A curious mindset for new technology trends
Preferred Skills
- Experience with HTML/CSS or basic website editing.
- Understanding of A/B testing methodologies for email landing pages and social content.
- Proficiency in video or visual content creation (shortform videos infographics) is a bonus.
Ideal Candidate
- You light up when talking about WiFi SIM Cards and new technology solutions.
- You see numbers as your secret weapon and use them to finetune website content social campaigns and email strategies.
- You take complex topics and turn them into compelling stories that even nontechies can appreciate.
- Collaboration energizes you. You thrive on sharing ideas offering constructive feedback and helping others grow.
- You don t wait for permission to innovate. When you spot an opportunity to optimize a site page or tweak an email campaign you jump right in.
- You re unafraid of change and you pivot quickly when new data or priorities emerge.
Why Join Us
- CuttingEdge Industry: Be part of an everevolving telecom sector. You ll get handson with WiFi 5G SIM cards and other exciting wireless solutions.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team committed to innovation and growth.
- Professional Growth: Access ongoing training and development opportunities in SEO content marketing and beyond.
- Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary benefits and a chance to make a real impact from Day 1.
Benefits
Your Employment Perks
- Family comes first with RCN! We pride ourselves on our family oriented environment!
- The rare opportunity to change and disrupt an industry by helping us show our partners and customers why they can Expect More from a technology provider!
- Health Benefits:
- Health insurance (70% employer paid) (PPO or High Deductible option)
- Vision insurance (100% employer paid)
- Dental insurance (50% employer paid)
- Company paid life insurance
- Optional short term disability
- Optional accident coverage
- Optional cancer coverage
- Optional critical care coverage
Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Flex Days (Work from Home)
- Paid holidays
- Generous paternal and maternal paid leave
- A company culture of promotions from within and an atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development.
- A friendly and casual work environment with a relaxed smartcasual dress code
- Monday through Friday business hours WorkLife Integration!
- Companysponsored lunches and monthly teambuilding activities
- Free coffee bar and snacks
- Brand new purposebuilt 21stcentury office in a 20thcentury historic building in downtown Knoxville
- Exposure to emerging technology and products
- Handson inperson and selfguided continuing education opportunities to employees seeking to grow and learn
- Access to awardwinning online courses to enhance abilities and develop new skills to apply to a successful career in creative management and digital disciplines
The following characteristics are foundational for success in this leadership role: Exceptional Leadership: Proven track record of successfully leading teams and motivating employees. Education: High School diploma required. A four-year degree in Business, Sales, Management, or a relevant field is preferred. Experience: At least 1 years in a sales leadership position. At least 3 years in a sales or consulting position (Call Center experience a HUGE plus; technology sales experience preferred; networking sales experience is a plus) Tech Savviness: Passion for technology and a desire to stay informed about the latest advancements. Organizational Wizardry: Proficiency in managing multiple strategies and initiatives concurrently. Strategic Vision: Ability to make critical decisions and devise organizational plans for success. Entrepreneurial Mindset: A hunger for driving growth and seeking out opportunities for improvement. Superior Problem-Solving Skills: Capability to tackle complex challenges